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y separately published work icon Linen Tough as History selected work   poetry  
Issue Details: First known date: 2012... 2012 Linen Tough as History
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Glebe, Glebe - Leichhardt - Balmain area, Sydney Inner West, Sydney, New South Wales,:Puncher and Wattmann , 2012 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Full Alteration Servicei"to underestimate the power of who you wear, press one", Julie Chevalier , single work poetry (p. 12)
Corner of Glebe Point Road and Broadwayi"I practice my craft, of course it matters", Julie Chevalier , single work poetry (p. 13)
Coffee at Coledalei"you escape from home during a real estate inspection,", Julie Chevalier , single work poetry (p. 14)
Shoppers Docketsi"five garments dry-cleaned for rabbit photos.", Julie Chevalier , single work poetry (p. 15)
Minestronei"he dares not lift the ripe olive", Julie Chevalier , single work poetry (p. 16)
Chop Suey in Foreign Portsi"a sweet caroline singer looks promising on one hand", Julie Chevalier , single work poetry (p. 17)
Droughts and Close Shaves at the Crossi"that's not my real name that's my user name", Julie Chevalier , single work poetry (p. 18)
Floati"the casa manana's lit up by non-standard lamps a peach rayon", Julie Chevalier , single work poetry (p. 19)
Crustsi"the wearing of bird brown tweed", Julie Chevalier , single work poetry (p. 20)
Mirror in a Birdcagei"after an attempt to farm pseudicals, pretty polly", Julie Chevalier , single work poetry (p. 21)
Avoiding the Mirrori"slept through two alarms...ignored the mirror and mislaid one of the grandchildren ...", Julie Chevalier , single work poetry (p. 22)
Therapisti"now the shower's turned off and you can see me", Julie Chevalier , single work poetry (p. 23)
Dressing Upi"A costume party! He dresses up.", Julie Chevalier , single work poetry (p. 24)
Tailingsi"abandon at the door", Julie Chevalier , single work poetry (p. 25-26)
Letter Perfecti"ladder on tiptoe", Julie Chevalier , single work poetry (p. 27-29)
Fittingi"it was hard enough to roll pastry with mouldering fruit, a stinking", Julie Chevalier , single work poetry (p. 33)
Note: Epigraph: 'Because his wife refused to miss a dress fitiing, she missed his death.' - Stephen Dobyns, 'Cezanne and the love of colour', from Velocities
She Paints; He Posesi"It's his gesture I'm after:", Julie Chevalier , single work poetry (p. 34)
Women of Antiquity 2002, Julie Chevalier , sequence poetry (p. 35-39)
The Evening We Missed Watching Lady Diana Marry Prince Charles on Telliei"Darryl had promised us a model in a wedding dress -", Julie Chevalier , single work poetry (p. 40)
Untitled (Old Woman in Bed) 2000i"This little old granny lives at a good address, right", Julie Chevalier , single work poetry (p. 41)
Note: Author note: In response to Ron Mueck's sculpture, Art Gallery of NSW
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